The report, published by London think tank Positive Money, calls for a revision of the companies included in the Bank of England’s collateral framework
28 February 2024South Africa Reporter: Carmella Haswell
At this year’s South African Securities Lending Association conference in Cape Town, market participants gathered to discuss how ESG is impacting the financial markets
The product will provide screening of securities collateral against climate metrics supplied by Deutsche Börse subsidiary ISS, while also evaluating sustainability credentials of counterparties
The initiative reflects GASLA’s commitment to provide market participants with a practical framework for evaluating securities lending in the context of financial institutions’ ESG policies
The documents have been designed to allow parties to accept a wide pool of VCCs for delivery and support trading of carbon credits across carbon standards and registries
ESMA, EBA and EIOPA have launched a call for information closing on 10 January, recognising that a better understanding of greenwashing practices will help to inform policy making and strengthen sustainability-related claims in financial services
